Course code: GEO-3805

Individual Special Curriculum - Master's Degree

Apply between July 20 and August 9
Campus Tromsø
Semester / Year Autumn 2026
Duration 1 semester
Level Høyere grads nivå
Credits 5

About the course

Not available as single course. This course is for students in Master in Geosciences only.

In-depth studies of a certain research field or topic, provided by a supervisor.

Admission requirements

The course is available as a singular course. Admission requirements are a Bachelor's degree in geology or similar education, including specialization in geology worth the equivalent of not less than 80 ECTS credits. Local admission, application code 9371 - singular courses at Master's level. The course is also available to exchange students and free-movers.

Objectives of the course

This course will provide the student with a deeper understanding of a certain field of research, and obtain experience within writing and interpretation based on literature studies.

Teaching methods

This course has various forms of education.

Language of instruction and examination

English. Examination questions will be given in English but may be answered either in English or a Scandinavian language.

Schedule

The schedules are normally finalized and published well in advance of the start of the semester, often a few weeks beforehand. This gives students the opportunity to organize their studies and prepare for upcoming activities.

It is recommended to check the schedule regularly, as changes may occur.

Examination

Exams
Assignment Hand in: 03.12.2026 14:00 Duration: 1 Semesters Grade:
Passed / Not Passed

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Re-sit examination

There will be no continuation exam arranged in this course.

Previous years and semesters

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